expression, godan verb (-ru)
Used for installing tiles on floors, walls, or other surfaces. The verb 貼る emphasizes attaching flat materials.
浴室の壁にタイルを貼る。
I tile the bathroom wall.
キッチンの床に新しいタイルを貼りました。
I tiled the kitchen floor with new tiles.
Standard kanji spelling for tiling; 貼る is used for attaching flat things like tiles.
Alternate kanji spelling; 張る can also mean to spread or cover a surface, but 貼る is more specific for tiling.
Phrase composed of the loanword タイル (tile) and the verb 貼る (to stick, to affix).